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YouTube — major game-changer in digital world
May 17, 2010Remember the good old days when the entire family used to get together in front of the television and watch America's Funniest Home Videos?
Read moreVenezuela’s Chavez tweets for the revolution
May 14, 2010Twitter, for those of us who grew up before Generation X, is a micro blogging website where an individual can sent a message, no more than 140 characters, to cell phone users who sign on to...
Read moreTexting 32BJ contract talks could read “We r on strk”
April 6, 2010NEW YORK-From the dawn of capitalism, working people have had to battle constantly for better wages, working conditions and quality of life. Now workers have gained a new tool against their bosses: texting.
Read moreArrow truck drivers abandoned by company but not by fellow drivers
January 7, 2010It was days before Christmas when 1,400 truck drivers got the news. Their employer, Arrow Trucking, suspended its operations, leaving them high and dry just before the holiday.
Read moreLabor & community activists converge @Organizing 2.0
December 7, 2009NEW YORK -- Several hundred labor organizers, community organizers and progressive technologists gathered here Dec. 6 for the Organizing 2.0 Conference.
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